RPC VI, 3994 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3994 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG
Edition Imperator Severus Alexander Augustus Imp(erator) Sev(erus) Alexander Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding spear and decorated shield, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL AV TROAC (sic)
Edition Colonia Augusta Troas Col(onia) Au(gusta) Troas
Translation Colony of Augustan Troas
Reverse design horse advancing, right, grazing; in the background, herdsman standing, right, holding pedum; behind, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.86 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18243271, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
2 2     Rome: DS109143
3 3     Naumann Numismatik Naumann 42, 3 Apr. 2016, lot 446
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Savoca Blue 130, 9 Apr. 2022, lot 681
6 6     ✸ Solidus 138, 10 Dec. 2024, lot 1179
7 7     Künker 436 eLive, 19 Nov. 2025, lot 10111 = Pecunem 9, 2013, lot 344